Loved it!!! The history's the thing.
--
Karen R. Barbour
krbarbour@earthlink.net
{darnall, dodson, hartley, snipes, stoy, tubbs, yates}
http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=karenrae
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is
indistinguishable from magic."
- Arthur C. Clarke
Good Morning,
I received this from another list. It is posted here with the blessing
of our dear list owner. Hope everyone enjoys it as much as I did.
Sherry Morefield Gregg
WHY WE DO IT
Today I want to describe for you what finding our ancestors in terms of
being one of the major reasons why I do what I do these days on the
Internet, for myself, for my children and grandchildren and for
others....and I have an idea, that similar circumstances are the reason
many researchers are involved as well. I
At 08:06 AM 02/23/2000 -0700, Tom Vaughan wrote:
>Hi All!
>
>Sherry Morefield Gregg was kind enough to suggest a way to make this list
a bit more
>useful, by posting excerpts from The Mancos Times-Tribune that I print in
an "Echoes from
>the past" section each week. Here are a few examples; let me know what you
think.
>
Great idea Tom and Sherry! This sort of thing is well underway on the
NORCAL (northern California) list and is very popular - throwing in a
healthy dose of history, even if ancestors are dir
Hi All!
Sherry Morefield Gregg was kind enough to suggest a way to make this list a bit more
useful, by posting excerpts from The Mancos Times-Tribune that I print in an "Echoes from
the past" section each week. Here are a few examples; let me know what you think.
Tom
Echoes from the past...
>From The Mancos Times-Tribune of November 8, 1956 Dick Sprenger, ed.
Town Board. A delegation from the Chamber of Commerce appeared before the board to request
that the town act to control and regulate parking on
Ruth M. Brown
Ruth M. Brown, a lifelong resident of Mancos, passed away at Southwest
Memorial Hospital on Sat., Feb. 26, 2000, at the age of 90. Memorial
services were held on Tues., Feb. 29, at the Ertel Memorial Chapel at 2 p.m.
Father Jerry McKenzie officiated.
Born on Sept. 23, 1909, in Pueblo, Colo., Ruth was the daughter of Charles
Brown Neeley and Anna Mae Flesher Neeley. Kenneth B. Brown took Ruth as his
bride on June 21, 1951, enjoying 48 years of marriage together.
Ruth was a lifetime member o